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03/29/2026

PODCAST: Spring has projects ramping up in Northern Arizona

In this episode of On the Road With ADOT, Jason Stephens of ADOT's Community Relations team has an update on the many projects resuming and starting now that warmer weather has returned to Northern Arizona.

ASU student checks irrigation along highway.

03/23/2026

ADOT partnership with ASU aims to optimize landscape water use

We're highlighting an ASU News article features a partnership that’s helping ADOT learn how to optimize water use in freeway landscaping. The ADOT Urban Freeway Landscape Water Use Efficiency Project nvolves graduate students who are part of ASU’s Arizona Water Innovation Initiative

Volunteer placing trash in ADOT bag

03/17/2026

Get involved: Join us for an Earth Day litter clean-up

Adopt a Highway volunteer groups and others are invited to help tidy up along state highways for Earth Day. Whether you are a seasoned volunteer or just looking to make a difference, your participation makes a measurable impact toward reducing roadside litter.

Popular blog articles

Truck on highway

05/25/2017

Better safe than sorry during summer road trips

If you're headed out on a summer road trip, follow these tips to make it a safe and enjoyable outing.

05/24/2017

Don't forget this important step after selling a vehicle

Filling out a Sold Notice only takes a few minutes but it can keep you out of a lot of trouble.

05/23/2017

Building for growth in northern Pima County

Watch our video and get updated on the progress being made on the Ina Road and I-10 project.

05/22/2017

From the Director: Making wise choices

ADOT congratulates 2017 graduates, but also reminds them to make wise choices especially when it comes to driving.

05/21/2017

Where in AZ??

Join our Facebook challenge and tell us "Where in AZ??" you think this photo was taken.

05/19/2017

Art of Transportation: Walking the state line

The Art of Transportation showcases the unique mesas in northern Arizona.

05/18/2017

ADOT offers multiple ways for motorists to be in the know

Find out where to go for the latest information on highway closures, detours and all things ADOT.

Wooden guardrail support on fire

05/17/2017

Take steps to reduce the chance of fires breaking out along highways

Warmer temperatures usually mean wildfire season isn't too far away and Arizona drivers can help reduce wildfire danger.

Sign identifying Future I-11 corridor

05/16/2017

From the Director: The time is now to shape the Interstate 11 corridor

Now is the time to participate in I-11 corridor alternative meetings and share your thoughts on the proposed interstate!

05/15/2017

ADOT's Ina/I-10 project protects desert dwellers batty about a bridge

ADOT goes to bat for winged mammals parked under Marana bridge.